TUSCALOOSA | Timing is everything to Kenneth Moore. It's how he makes his living in a job in which he works with baffles and bushings to get the pings and bongs just right. Moore is a clock repairman.

Nigel Barnes, a fifth-generation horologist, acknowledges that it is a “tall order” to learn to fix a clock in two days. But some manage it, he said. Nigel Barnes working with Seán Martin, who had ...

WESTMORELAND, N.H. — Bill Fletcher was always working on machinery and designing equipment for different companies before he retired. Now, inside his at-home studio, he has been running a clock repair ...

“There’s not many of us around anymore,” LaBounty said. “The modern generation is less and less interested in restoring something. They throw it away and get something new.” Clock repairers share a ...

It's a family trade that dates back generations and, while time might be ticking on the craft of clock repair, a local family is dialed in with its past. Time doesn't stop, let alone stand still. You ...